Chapter 17 - Contraction Rules Flashcards
1
Q
ου
A
formed by εο, οε, οο (ou baby)
2
Q
ει
A
formed by εε (2 eggheads equals egghead intelligence)
3
Q
ω
A
formed by ω or ο with anything (except rule 1)
4
Q
α
A
formed by αε . Also ᾳ- formed by αει
5
Q
η
A
formed by εα. also ῃ formed by εαι
6
Q
οι
A
formed by οει (rock plus eye equals oy!)
7
Q
Contraction of diphthongs with same vowel
A
Simplify (εει = ει OR οου = ου)
8
Q
Contraction of diphthongs with different vowel
A
They contract ( αει = ᾳ OR εου = ου)